STC Kuwait, also known as Viva Kuwait, a privately owned subsidiary of Saudi Telecom Company (STC) headquartered in Kuwait, was founded in 2008 and operates with approximately 1,000 employees. The company reported $1.1B in revenue as of 2025, qualifying as a tier 3 media tech buyer. Functioning as a telecommunications and digital services provider in Kuwait, it rebranded to STC in late 2019 following its acquisition by the Saudi Telecom Group, having previously been known as VIVA.

2025 Revenue

Founded

2008

Headcount

996

Headquarters

Kuwait

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

On September 30, 2026, Kuwait Telecommunications Company (stc) became the Platinum Sponsor of "Al Shaheed Adventures" in Phase III of Al Shaheed Park, an initiative supporting Kuwaiti youth and contributing to the nation's tourism and entertainment sectors. Previously, on September 20, 2026, the company, operating as VIVA, thanked the Ministry of Interior, particularly Major General Abdel Fattah Al-Ali, for efforts in raising awareness about traffic rules and safe driving practices. On the same day, VIVA sponsored the Kuwait Awqaf Public Foundation's (KUPF) 20th Waqf Forum Cultural competition, titled '20 years of building and giving', a three-day event. Earlier that day, VIVA also sponsored the annual conference of the National Union of Kuwaiti Students (NUKS) - United Kingdom branch, an event which took place in London in February 2018. Concurrently, VIVA’s Corporate Social Responsibility Committee held an honorary ceremony, awarding monetary prizes to distinguished youth memorizers of the Holy Quran from a contest organized by the General Secretariat of Awqaf.

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